Defroster

This function defrosts/de-ices
the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light in the defroster button
lights when the function is active.
- Blower speed increases automatically and the air conditioning will switch on (if not already on and if the passenger compartment blower is not turned off) to dehumidify the air in the passenger compartment. Air conditioning can be switched off by pressing the AC button.
- Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged.
The climate system will return to its previous settings when the defroster function is switched off.
See also:
Brake lights
The brake lights come on automatically when
the brakes are applied.
Adaptive brake lights
The adaptive brake lights activate in the event
of sudden braking or if the ABS system is activated.
Th ...
Limitations
Distance Alert uses the same radar sensor
used by Adaptive Cruise Control and the Collision
Warning system. See page 159 for more
information on the radar sensor’s limitations.
NOTE
Strong sun ...
Limitations
Strong sunlight, reflections, extreme light contrasts,
the use of sunglasses, or if the driver is
not looking straight ahead may make the visual
warning signal in the windshield difficult to see ...
